Sports in Rio – Learn All About It

Are you looking to do sports in Rio? On this page I will give general description about these activities. Rio de Janeiro is famous for beaches, beautiful scenery, an easy lifestyle and body culture. It comes as no surprise that the Carioca loves sports and other physical activities. On the beaches you have volley ball players, gymmers, joggers, surfers and football players. On the streets you have skateboarders, cyclists and runners. And not to forget, in the forests and on the hills, climbers and hikers. Rio offers so many opportunties to practice outdoor sports it is almost ridiculous.

The Sports in Rio Section

I have written many pages on the topic sports in Rio, in order to make the content easily available I have had to organize it in to sub-sections. Under each one of those you have links to pages with more specific information on that sport or activity, often with links to great resources or shops. It is many times quite detailed and hands-on.

Sports

You find many pages here, some of them include activities that perhaps is not considered sports (like yoga and dancing). Scuba diving, tennis, Jiu-jitsu, beach volley, swimming, running and skateboarding are examples of sports described here. Go to the page Sports in Rio by clicking this link